We are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.

Small men, seeking great wealth or power, have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity.

While I am a great believer in the free enterprise system and all that it entails, I am an even stronger believer in the right of our people to live in a clean and pollution-free environment.

Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.

A woman has a right to an abortion. That's a decision that's up to the pregnant woman, not up to the pope or some do-gooders or the Religious Right.

The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.

By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of the world with religious wars.

I've always said I have nothing against a woman doing anything a man can do as long as she gets home in time to cook dinner.

I do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws but to repeal them.

Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?

The fellow has absolutely no principles."Money and gall" is all he has.

Even though men and women are different in our thinking, we all share the need and desire for compassion, compliments, and companionship.

Man is both determined and self-determining.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

As far as I am concerned, Don Quixote is the most metal fictional character that I know. Single handed, he is trying to change the world, regardless of any personal consequences.

Revolutionaries must proclaim their ideas courageously ... and express their intentions so that no one is deceived.

When all authority of every kind is put aside, denied, then you can find out for yourself.

What is easy to do is also easy not to do.

Our awareness is all that is alive and maybe sacred in any of us. Everything else about us is dead machinery.

You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there.

Great eloquence we cannot get, except from human genius.